Archeologists wiped the sweat off their brows as they dig up artifacts in a series crumbling monoliths. Some archaeologists are searching the dirt while others are busy cataloging the latest findings. These artifacts will help these historians piece together what life was like in the abstruse city they’re trying to excavate. What the archaeologist are trying to excavate is an ancient city lying abandoned in the remote Indus River Valley of India.

In Asia, most students don’t sleep until eleven thirty. If we use Asia’s teachings, it will affect the health and can prevent them from getting the proper nutrients they need. absorbed in their work, students don’t get the required amount of sleep. Sleep is important for the prosperity and health of children. If students do not get enough rest, children cannot grow as tall, and cannot concentrate in school. This can lead students to get horrible grades and get more work because of punishment.

Poll analysis and government analysis on past presidential election records have confirmed that this 2012 election has been full of twists and confusion. It has been by far the closest race in over 7 decades of past presidential elections. These are the3 rules to making this election the best fight it will ever be.

The history of music has been divided into four periods, starting from 1600, known as the Baroque Period, the Classical Period, the Romantic Period, and the Contemporary Period. he Baroque Period was from 1600-1750 and was characterized by polyphonic texture, use of ornamentation, improvisation, the use of figured bass, dance suites, and terraced dynamics.

As our airplane began descending down towards Beijing, I could think of a million things racing through my mind likewise: What’s going to happen while I’m gone or whose going to take care of my cat? In a matter of seconds, we were off the airport and in a taxi heading towards my grandma’s house. The last time I had been to Beijing was over 4 years ago,

The problem of gang violence is present in every city. Gangs come in all sizes and with different purposes. Nonetheless, they have to be stopped from committing violence and causing mayhem. There are approximately 27,900 gangs, with 774,000 members, impacting towns, cities, and communities across the United States according to the 2010 National Youth Gang Survey.

When a majority of students look at school days and summer vacation, they think of two very contrasting subjects, but what some people do not realize is that shortening the summer vacation may be able to result in a balanced learning and fun environment.

Not long ago the west part of the United States experience a major natural disaster with winds. The destruction was terrifying from broken trees to power outages. We have had a unique experience from this disaster. Who would get to live without power? It taught us that power is a great deal to our society and it is hard to live without it.

The popular games you see nowadays have been placed in a war over dollar signs. The recent game Ghost Recon: Future Solider is sold at a price of $60(tax not included), the popular game Angry Birds is priced $1. The pricing gap between these popular franchises has spelled disaster for countless game makers caught in the middle.

The idea of the social networking site came once in a lifetime, but managing it and founding a successful billion dollar company using that idea; that was a different story. Facebook was founded by Chris Hughes, Dustin Moscivitz, Eduardo Saverin, and mainly Mark Zuckerberg, four Harvard University students.

School uniforms are the things that people will consider an irritation at school. Whether it is because people find it uncomfortable or wearing them down it is only right that schools should not prohibit uniforms at school. Some people think that having uniforms will be taking away the pressure of wearing cool clothes, so that they can focus more on their work.

Could you survive on your own in the wilderness, with everyone out to make sure that you would not see the day? The inspiring novel, The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins exemplifies the true meaning of cleverness, survival, and a situation where you have to fight to your extreme to survive.

Many of you have heard the name “Mitt Romney,” on TV, newspaper, etc. But, many of you do not know exactly who he is. Well, currently, he is a candidate for the 2012 Republican Part presidential nomination. Formerly, he was the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003-2007.

On the ipod, there are many useful tools. Such as a calculator for math, a dictionary for english, or a book app for reading. All of these useful tools can be found on your ipod without internet connection! Students can use these tools when they’re appropriate. Although they tend to be a distraction, they can be useful if used with the right purpose.

How much time do we actually spend on the computer on a daily basis? I think that many daily internet users need to reduce the amount of time spent using a computer and spend more time outside or doing something productive. How can we reduce our time on the internet?

It is important to make new year resolutions every year to make sure that you improve throughout the year. A new year resolution is a vow or promise that you will do and try to accomplish throughout the new year. Why are they so important as to doing each new year?

Jeremy Lin was born on August 23, 1988 (age 23) in Los Angeles, California to two immigrants from Taiwan. Lin is an NBA star. The Associated Press called Lin “The most surprising story in the NBA.” Time.com wrote an article titled, “It’s Official: Linsanity Is for Real.” He appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated with the headline “Against All Odds.” Lin’s miraculous story was also on the front-page of many Taipei newspapers.

Ocean levels are starting to rise through global warming. There are many consequences from iceberg meltdowns, such as increases of ocean levels and floods.
The effects will be horrendous if we just stand by and let this happen. If we don’t help, we will have no one but ourselves to blame.

Not long ago the west part of the United States experience a major natural disaster with winds. The destruction was terrifying from broken trees to power outages. We have had a unique experience from this disaster. Who would get to live without power? It taught us that power is a great deal to our society and it is hard to live without it.

Steve Jobs, also known as the man who changed the world, is more than that. He is an inspiration, an icon, and so many others that we could go on forever. Read the Article, Steve Jobs: the Man who Changed the History of Technology, to explore his interesting history and his path way to success.

Apple is arguably known as one of the best companies in the whole world. It's innovative inventing focuses on software technology, Computer technology, and also mobile inventions. This business report will explain many business strategies Apple uses and all of their striking inventions. Think differently to succeed.

Success Lies a great road ahead of us. Our book review, Outliers by Malcom Gladwell, explains the obstacles and pathways to success. read this article to discover the golden pathway to success and how to get to it. Success is not something to give up on, but to work hard for.

A lot of teenagers are now addicted to social networking sites. They stay on for what seems like an eternity. What teenagers are doing there? Is it going to negatively affect them or positively benefit them? What is happening on these websites? Should the social networking sites be encouraged by others or not?

HIV aids is considered a very deadly disease that is incurable at the moment. It is a big problem to others, because people who have this disease may encounter very different and hard problems with their body. They may also encounter difficult problems with feeling different from other children who do not have HIV aids and have normal lives.

On a spring morning in April of 1775, just as the sun began to rise, a shot was fired: one that would change not only a nation, but also the way people governed themselves from then on forth. That day, a simple band of American colonists - farmers, merchants, blacksmiths, printers, men and boys - left the safety and comfort of their homes and families in Lexington and Concord to take up arms and rise up against the tyranny of an empire.

Ender's Game Preview

Would you empower yourself above all of your peers, burn your personal feelings into ash, and choose to patronize yourself with anger and morale in order to win humanity’s trust? Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card, illustrates the piercing history of technological progress and human cruelty. Despite, conjuring the possible ideas that depict the future of humankind, this superb yet sacred text, inscribes the the familiar, dazzling transformations you take throughout a soldier’s life. It exemplifies the in-depth trial hood towards human cruelty, and a possible will to cooperate with other races in the complex enormous outlying alien neighborhoods in the infinite space. Ender’s Game, has much more meaning than action and grotesque crusades, it influences others to utilize their talents and empower them through others. The almost insane author beseeches reasonable ideas for how powerful advances in mankind will become, yet how invincible love, friendship, and benevolence can be towards nuclear weapons and advance alienware.

The world is full of many diseases, natural disasters, and other harmful substances and organisms, such as carbon monoxide and blue-ringed octopus. But one thing many people don’t think about is that maybe why the shortage of food in areas of the world and extinction of many animals and plants because of us. Yes, us, humans. Just like the movies in the 70’s, Logan’s Run, where you “die” at age 30, and Soylent Green, where the world is overpopulated, the world now is overpopulated.

Have you ever stumbled across a soccer or basketball and tried maneuvering through and leaving people in awe with your titanic shots and deadly skills with dribbling, but happened to fail fatally? Well that's not a problem, because once you see the best sports plays ever accomplished in the history of the world, you can be even more embarrassed with your technique and seek to improve and look up to some of the world's role model athletes!

There are many problems that plague our society today, but the one that hampers our world today the most is terrorism. Terrorism can be defined as premeditated, political violence that strikes at random and that is still a critical problem today. Some of the more recent terrorism acts include the January bombings in Pakistan and the September attack on the U.S. Embassy in Libya.

Child Eating Disorders

An important problem that concerns many adolescents today is mass media and how it leads to dangerous eating disorders in children such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Throughout human history, the “standard” body image has changed according to changes in the society.

The popular games you see nowadays have been placed in a war over dollar signs. The recent game Ghost Recon: Future Solider is sold at a price of $60(tax not included), the popular game Angry Birds is priced $1. The pricing gap between these popular franchises has spelled disaster for countless game makers caught in the middle.

Many of you have heard the name “Mitt Romney,” on TV, newspaper, etc. But, many of you do not know exactly who he is. Well, currently, he is a candidate for the 2012 Republican Part presidential nomination. Formerly, he was the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003-2007.

Barack Obama is our forty fourth President of the United States. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1961 and he is also our first African American president. President Obama continues to enact policy changes and improve fixtures on our economy crisis.

“The restriction on cultural activities makes it impossible for China to influence literature and cinema on a global basis or for us to raise our heads up proud,” One blogger recently wrote. It is not clear how China plans to retaliate, but we can expect the Chinese government to create more censorships of what can or cannot be discussed online and possibly create some new Chinese TV stations.

The popular games you see nowadays have been placed in a war over dollar signs. The recent game Ghost Recon: Future Solider is sold at a price of $60(tax not included), the popular game Angry Birds is priced $1. The pricing gap between these popular franchises has spelled disaster for countless game makers caught in the middle.

The popular games you see nowadays have been placed in a war over dollar signs. The recent game Ghost Recon: Future Solider is sold at a price of $60(tax not included), the popular game Angry Birds is priced $1. The pricing gap between these popular franchises has spelled disaster for countless game makers caught in the middle.

Auto Industry Rise

The auto industry began when the first practical automobile was built by Karl Benz in 1885 in Germany. The history of the automobile started with the creation of steam engined automobiles capable of human transport. In 1806, the first cars powered by an internal combustion engine running on fuel gas appeared, which led to the introduction in 1885 of the ubiquitous modern gasoline- or petrol-fueled internal combustion engine.

Thomas Edison

In 1847, Thomas Edison was born, starting his journey to invent and improve new household items such as the light bulb. He lived in a small town in Ohio with his parents. Edison was a very curious boy; in fact, in school he asked so many questions that the teacher became angry with him, so he got taught by his mother. He liked science so much, Edison had his own little laboratory. Thomas Edison did little experiments in there, but his mother was worried that he would blow up the house.

Jeremy Lin's Secret Message

His courage will defy several national sports achievers, his perseverance has overcome many negative opinions and expectations, and his confidence has influenced the whole world crazy about the phenomena, Linsanity. Jeremy Lin is one of the few Asian-Americans to be a part in NBA (National Basketball Association) history.

Is there too much commercialism on the Internet? I believe that commercials or advertisements on websites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Youtube, etc. are something beneficial to companies advertising their latest product. We learn from them. Many companies have found that their annual sales income has increased, after the superior amount of users on the Internet.

Most students spend six hours in school, but just to come home with even more paper work and assignments? We can all agree that learning and working can help you succeed, but if people had all of that time they would spend on homework, what would they do with it. Homework comes with many benefits and disadvantages, but is it really worth it?

Like everything else, a video game has pros and cons. It can reward everybody with a benefit, or it can do the exact opposite. A video game teaches people to use logic and anticipation skills, but ruins eyesight. It makes learning fun, but teaches people wrong values. A video game has a dark and a bright side. Which side does it lean toward?

Soccer is known as, "The sport that unites the world." Soccer actually takes a step farther in benifiting you with sportsmanship and lessons that will be helpful in the future. Learn these lessons by reading our article, The Valuable Lessons of Soccer.

War is a man's nightmare. No one should want to risk their lives. As well as fighting the enemy, they are also putting families in misery. War is a terrible thing. It is not worth risking your life. Sometimes, a problem can be solved without a gun to be fired. War is never the right solution, because putting lives at stake is not worth fighting for

Life is something valuable you do not want to waste. By doing some things you know that you had the best experience of your life. Find Joy in your life! Clutch this experience into your hands, explore it, and bring joy to yourself and others. Never give up to Pursuit Happiness. Life can be blossomed and joyful if you really believe it can be happy.

With out this man today, we would still have the discrimination with colored people. Martin Luther King Jr. played a very crucial role in our life. He is the man that died to stop racial discrimination. He led the civil rights movement to change many lives. He believed in what he thought was right and he stood up for his beliefs.

Teachers play a great role in our future life and we may not know it. Find out why we should support teachers and why this support will benefit us in our future. Imagine how the world would be without teachers. Is it reasonable that we donate to help them or even lend a hand to them?

Every day, people find themselves immersed into the depths of YouTube, watching videos until their eyes droop in exhaustion. Lots of people spend the better part of their days watching YouTube videos and not doing anything productive at all. But what caused YouTube to be so widely used in the first place?

My name is Benjamin Liu, and problems in our school environments have arisen that our education system cannot be justified and confirmed to stay as it is. The problem is that our educational system is falling dramatically based on the lack of money that the district can offer for teachers, and classroom sizes are expanding as well as the rumors budget cuts on educational and extra-curricular programs as well as one of our greatest fears as students; a brutal 4-day school week that would mean an educational slaughter from our minds.

Obama's First Term

Barack Obama is our forty fourth President of the United States. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1961 and he is also our first African American president. President Obama continues to enact policy changes and improve fixtures on our economy crisis. The inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President, and Joe Biden as Vice President, took place on January 20, 2009. Here are a few of Barack’s accomplishments as president.

Could you survive on your own in the wilderness, with everyone out to make sure that you would not see the day? The inspiring novel, The Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins exemplifies the true meaning of cleverness, survival, and a situation where you have to fight to your extreme to survive.

The "Scarlet Ibis," written by James Hurst, explains how Doodle's brother focuses all his thoughts and energy on helping his brother Doodle, a frail and weak child barely able to stand, fit into the world and more importantly, survive. Doodle's brother although muses to himself in the story that his brother would fatally embarrass him in school if he had failed to help him fit in, devotes all of his time to assist his frail brother and show him true brotherhood and teach him the lessons of the world.

read that one does not have to take an expensive trip to relax, they can fine something else

Miles of crisp, green grass extend beyond the infinite horizon to ginger deserts dappled with rays of golden sunlight. Whether it’s peace or adventure one craves, a simple road trip will satisfy anyone’s inner desires or ambitions. There’s so much to explore out in the world, and the journey begins with a car, simple luggage, and a map.

Soccer is known as, "The sport that unites the world." Soccer actually takes a step farther in benifiting you with sportsmanship and lessons that will be helpful in the future. Learn these lessons by reading our article, The Valuable Lessons of Soccer.

Although people may not think that zoos are very important or helpful in humanity's efforts to understand animals and nature, they really are very critical to human and animal health, scientific development, and nature and human connections.

On October 28 1955 Bill Gates the founder and CEO of Microsoft was born in a big house in Seattle. Bill Gate's father was a lawyer and his mother served on a board of directors. His first years turned out to be successful where he made it out as one of the best students. He went to Lake Side High School where he got introduced to a computer.

As you grow up, your parents can teach you many lessons that you can use to help prepare for life. Your parents' duty is to nurture you and allow you to grow up to become a person who is strong and able to support yourself. Parents must realize that when it comes to raising a child, they must both put in an equal amount of effort.

Arcadia is special and beautiful; not everyday can you find a city proudly named "Best City To Raise a Family," by Business Week twice. Of course we cannot stop here. There are still enormous improvements and golden opportunities just waiting to be presented. It is your right to vote for your community and city. Every vote counts toward supporting Arcadia and voting for the right person to Arcadia City Council.

There are so many super-markets to choose from presently: such as Ralphs, 99 Ranch market, Whole Foods, etc. Perhaps, Albertsons Food Market belongs in this remarkable chain of food markets as well. How did Albertsons Food Market come around?

SOPA and PIPA are U.S. bills intended to strengthen protections against copyright infringement, intellectual property theft, and the production of counterfeit goods. The Stop Online Piracy Act suggests that the U.S. companies must be stopped from providing services to sites that contain copyrighted work, such as YouTube. It also would make it harder for internet users to find and access those sites

Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that gradually worsens memory, thinking, and behavior overtime. One has a higher chance of getting the disease when he or she is older, has a close relative with AD, or has genes linked to AD. Early onset AD appears before age 60, which usually occurs in families.

“The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell” by Oren Harari is a biography book about the former US Secretary of State and retired four-star US Army general Colin Powell, one of the highly respected political leaders in American’s modern history. Powell demonstrated many leadership roles. Always seemingly one step ahead of both allies and competitors, he quickly became one of America's most trusted and beloved public icons, acknowledged for his courage, his compassion, and his ability to forge victory under the most trying circumstances.

Any country cannot sustain itself properly without a system of laws and rights to follow. A nation needs order to operate properly. If there was no such thing as a constitution there would be no such thing as violating or abiding a law. A nation needs to find thoughtfulness and convenience to construct laws that will benefit everyone in a nation.

If you were in a blackout, what devices would you choose to have and why? Before you start to choose, think about what will benefit you the most. There are three essential electronics that may be the best choice. They benefit your safety, your entertainment, and getting past the time. What are considered crucial devices to you and why would you pick them?

One does not have to get an expensive trip to relax. One does not have to have a relaxing spa to relax. The simple solution is to go into a place of peace and tranquility. Only thinking and silence will help you put your mind somewhere else.

Global Warming is a big problem in our world society. We are destroying our world by heating it up. Her are some things to do to slow the process of global warming down. Together we can stop the world from heating up too much.

All of our past leaders such as Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, and George Washington have all proved that they can do something if they put their mind into it. In this article, we explain how we can relate what we choose to do to others who have done things remarkable. In this article, we explain the reason you move on.

Learning is something valuable and very important in your life. Many people crave for knowledge. Thought you want to learn, there are obstacles guarding it. Read this article to find out how to get through them. Do not let them get in the way of your learning

There has been an ongoing debate about allowing children to have cell phones. What are the reasons that Children might need cell phones? Read this article to find out why Children should be allowed to have their own cell phones. It might change and help their lives greatly.

Inflation takes place during the economy and basically ruins the market. With more inflation prices rise and sky rocket into the sky. Read about the negative effects of inflation to see how many bad things it can do to everybody.